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2 killed in road mishaps in Kangasala, Kolari
Two persons were killed in separate road accidents in Kangasala and Kolari during the weekend, police said. A teenage boy was killed when a private car skidded off the…
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Small amounts of radioactive substances found in Finnish air
Finland's Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK) said on Friday that very small amounts of radioactive substances had been detected in outdoor air samples…
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PM says ´fruitful´ China visit has set course for ´future-oriented´ ties
The cooperation potential between Finland and China in fields such as clean energy and green transition is steadily unfolding, Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said in an…
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JHL warns of 3-day strike at private social services sector on Feb 17-19
The Trade Union for the Public and Welfare Sectors-JHL on Thursday issued a strike warning concerning member companies of the Finnish Association of Private Care…
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Stiffen laws, weak economy reduce immigration to Finland
The number of residence permits applications has been reduced in Finland significantly in 2025, said the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri) in a press release on Friday.…
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Finland to contribute to NATO’s peacetime maritime activities
Finland will contribute to NATO’s peacetime maritime activities in 2027, said the Ministry of Defence in a press release. The government in its plenary session on…
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Russia exploits special characteristics of relationship with Finland: study
Russia’s influence activities have capitalised on specific characteristics of the bilateral relationship between Russia and Finland, and this has partly been…
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Man dies in police custody in Vantaa
A man died in the detention cell at Vantaa Police station on Thursday, police said in a press release. Police, however, did not divulge the identity of the deceased but…
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Defence Ministry would be sole authority to grant expropriation permits: WG
A Working Group (WG) proposed that only the Ministry of Defence would grant expropriation permits, said the Ministry of Defence in a press release on Wednesday. The…
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Man held for suspected murder of woman in Naantali
A woman was allegedly killed in a private house in Naantali, a municipality in Southwest Finland near Turku, police and local media said on Wednesday. Police said that…
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